Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€11

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

109

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

Of the 109 trains that leave Manchester for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Mon, Jul 20, 103 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 20 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Mon, Jul 20 the slowest trains will take 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern RailP24204
    12:46 PM1h09
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    1:55 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG86181
    12:00 PM0h53
    Deansgate (DGT)
    12:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailP24192
    8:46 AM1h09
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    9:55 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG86165
    9:00 AM0h53
    Deansgate (DGT)
    9:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG86170
    10:00 AM0h53
    Deansgate (DGT)
    10:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 50 km

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Bus

€7

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

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Transpennine Express

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National Express

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Live departures

Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailP24155
On time
7:48 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h05
8:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG163258:23 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h39
9:02 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32418
On time
8:32 AM Deansgate (DGT)
0h54
9:26 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32826
On time
8:46 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h06
9:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16338
On time
8:53 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h36
9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84654
On time
9:10 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h51
10:01 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG163289:24 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h36
10:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84660
On time
10:15 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h47
11:02 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC3242110:27 AM Deansgate (DGT)
0h56
11:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG1600610:42 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h44
11:26 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24168
On time
10:45 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h05
11:50 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15803+Transport for WalesW43707
Delayed
11:01 AM 10:57 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h24
12:21 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84666
On time
11:13 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
12:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21588
On time
11:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
12:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15803
On time
11:42 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h39
12:21 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24172
On time
11:48 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h07
12:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84672
On time
12:12 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
1:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8613812:28 PM Deansgate (DGT)
0h55
1:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC01018
On time
12:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h47
1:28 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04441
On time
12:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
1:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15899+Transport for WalesW43647
Delayed
1:00 PM 1:00 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h21
2:21 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84678
On time
1:13 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
2:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04442
On time
1:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
2:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15899
On time
1:42 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h39
2:21 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24180
On time
1:48 PM Deansgate (DGT)
1h07
2:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84684
On time
2:12 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
3:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG86147
On time
2:28 PM Deansgate (DGT)
0h55
3:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC01019
On time
2:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h45
3:26 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04443
On time
2:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
3:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24182
On time
2:48 PM Deansgate (DGT)
1h07
3:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15915+Transport for WalesW43699
Delayed
3:03 PM 3:00 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h23
4:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW846903:12 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
4:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04446
On time
3:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
4:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15915
On time
3:44 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h39
4:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84696
On time
4:12 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
5:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG86153
On time
4:28 PM Deansgate (DGT)
0h55
5:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG159124:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h45
5:26 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04449
On time
4:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
5:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24186
On time
4:48 PM Deansgate (DGT)
1h07
5:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15919+Transport for WalesV16380
Delayed
4:59 PM 5:00 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h20
6:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84703
On time
5:13 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
6:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15919
On time
5:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h39
6:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21589
On time
5:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
6:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24157
On time
5:48 PM Deansgate (DGT)
1h07
6:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84710
On time
6:13 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
7:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG86117
On time
6:28 PM Deansgate (DGT)
0h55
7:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC010206:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h45
7:26 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC044556:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
7:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC01021+Transport for WalesW43624
On time
7:00 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h20
8:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84716
On time
7:13 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
8:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21592
On time
7:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
8:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC010217:42 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h38
8:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24166
On time
7:48 PM Deansgate (DGT)
1h05
8:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW847228:12 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
9:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG86129
On time
8:28 PM Deansgate (DGT)
0h55
9:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15787
On time
8:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h45
9:26 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24170
On time
8:48 PM Deansgate (DGT)
1h05
9:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15829+Transport for WalesV16379
Delayed
8:59 PM 9:00 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h22
10:22 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW847289:12 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h47
9:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15829
On time
9:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h41
10:22 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15996+Transport for WalesW4386210:00 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h03
11:03 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84732
On time
10:12 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
11:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG1599610:24 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h39
11:03 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG86139
On time
10:28 PM Deansgate (DGT)
0h57
11:25 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24178
On time
10:46 PM Deansgate (DGT)
1h09
11:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressA3356010:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h44
11:38 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15904
On time
11:53 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h40
12:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
50 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
39m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
€5
Transpennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
€3
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€6
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€18
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
€10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
8 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
€30
TransPennine Express frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is €7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 39m to travel the 50 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 5:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes,there are 12 direct trains a day from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 48m
When taking a train from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can count on Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Manchester and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from Manchester is worth doing with a journey time of 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FUParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre

Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · €2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m

Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services

Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Manchester Oxford Road
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · €5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · €1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · €2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · €4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · €4 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · €2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · €2 · every ~23 min

Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services

Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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